Carl Wilhelm Cederhielm

Carl Wilhelm Cederhielm, Freiherr and Chamberlain (kammarherre), born 1705, died 1769. His father was the royal adviser (riksråd) Josias Cederhielm and his mother was Anna Åkerhielm.

Cederhielm is perhaps best remembered today as a founding member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, which was founded 1739.[1]

References

  1. ^ Vetenskapsakademin in Nordisk familjebok (2nd edition, 1921)